Sunday, February 11, 2018

PyeongChang 2018: February 10, 2018




The PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics kicked off yesterday with the first day of medal matches from Biathlon, Cross-Country Skiing, Short Track Speed Skating, Ski Jumping, and Speed Skating.

Recapping what happened on the 10th of February, Laura Dahlmeier from Germany wins the Women's 7.5km Sprint followed by Norway's Marte Olsbu and Czech Republic's Veronika Vitkova. Charlotte Kalla from Sweden wins the Ladies' 7.5km + 7.5km Skiathlon followed by Norway's Marit Bjoergen and Finland's Krista Parmakoski. At the Men's 1,500km Final A of the Short Track Speed Skating, Lim Hyojun from South Korea wins while Sjinkie Knegt from Holland placed 2nd and Semen Elistratov placed 3rd. Andreas Wellinger from German won the Men's Normal Hill Individual while the two Norwegians, Johann Andre Forfang and Robert Johansson, placed a 2nd and 3rd finish. And finally, on the Ladies 3,000m Speed Skating, it's a 1-2-3 finish for Holland as Carlijn Achtereekte wins followed by Ireen Wust and Antonette De Jong.


Stay tuned for more of PyeongChang!

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